CROWN POINT – The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana will hold Innovation Day at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 12, at the Purdue Technology Center in Crown Point. The seventh annual call for nominations for the Society of Innovators will be held. Nominations will be accepted from Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski and Starke […]
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INDIANAPOLIS – The 20th anniversary of the Heartland Film Festival will be held this year at the Murphy Art Center in Indianapolis. As part of the annual show, the Heartland High School Film Festival will be held. Entries are being sought from high school filmmakers. Deadline to enter the competition is June 1.
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MUNSTER – The Shirley Heinze Land Trust and BP will unveil the newest poster in the “Just Around the Corner …” series celebrating life along the South Shore Line at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, at the South Shore Arts Galley at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster. The poster was made
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VALPARAISO – Discoveries Unlimited, a non-profit organization dedicated to mentoring middle school girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), will hold an informational meeting about its mentoring program at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 17. The meeting, for incoming sixth, seventh and eighth girls and their parents, will be at United Way of Porter County,
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LAPORTE – The LaPorte Hospital Foundation will hold its 23rd annual Healthcare Scholarship Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 16, at Briar Leaf Golf Club. Proceeds will help fund healthcare scholarships and philanthropic selections based on community need. Last year’s event raised $53,000. The event include 18 holes of golf with cart, player favors, lunch, three
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CROWN POINT – Lorri Feldt has joined the Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center as a business advisor concentrating on LaPorte County. Feldt will work with community leaders and economic development organizations. Her business background includes 25 years in sales, marketing management at Whirlpool Corp. in LaPorte and as a consultant and instructor at Purdue
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WINFIELD – WiseWay has opened a supermarket in Winfield to serve the Lakes of the Four Seasons area. Don Weiss, president and CEO of WiseWay, said remodeling of the former Amelia’s/Country Market store began in September when WiseWay completed its acquisition of the store. Weiss said the remodeling is part of a corporate upgrade that
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LOWELL – Strack & Van Til has opened revamped supermarkets in Lowell and Rensselaer. The store at on East Commercial Avenue has been undergoing remodeling since last September. David Wilkinson, president and CEO, said the company made a considerable investment in the supermarket, including a new freezer, meat and dairy cases.
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MERRILLVILLE – The University of Phoenix is offering a nine-month, 18-credit transition to teaching certificate beginning in July at its Northwest Indiana campus, 8401 Ohio St. The class is for those who already have a degree in another field and want to teach at the secondary level. “The university has established agreements with a number
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MUNSTER – The Hammond Clinic Sleep Disorders Center has received accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. “The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates Hammond Clinic Sleep Disorders Center on fulfilling the high standards required for receiving accreditation as a sleep disorders center,” said Dr. Patrick Strollo, president of the AASM. To receive a
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